It really says something when of 105 winners of the prestigious National Medal of Technology only two have been women.

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In the next 10 years, the U.S. will need 1.3 million programmers, systems analysts, and computer science engineers. These are jobs that pay 64 percent above the national average. That's not a bad challenge to answer.

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We want to give girls in particular the early and continuing exposure to information and creative IT career choices.

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